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Skyphos
UnknownMiddle of the 4th century BC
Museo Cerralbo
MADRID, Spain
This receptacle for drinking wine shows a deceased young man as Dionysus, to whom a Nike offers funeral ribbons, and a Maenad who joins him in a Bacchic dance. The rhyton, or drinking horn, contains the sacred wine of the celebration.
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- Title: Skyphos
- Creator: Unknown
- Date Created: Middle of the 4th century BC
- Type: Archaeology
- External Link: CERES
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